The "divide and average" method to find the square root of a=65 is given by x = (x + a/x)/2; (a) Write a MATLAB Script using while-loop and if-break condition to find the square root of 'a' for 4 iterations with a starting guess of x=4. (b) What is the value (or closest value) of x after the 3 iterations Choices 8.124 8.0649 8 8.0623

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The "divide and average" method to find the square root of a=65 is given by
x = (x + a/x)/2;
(a) Write a MATLAB Script using while-loop and if-break condition to find the square root of 'a' for 4 iterations with a starting guess of x=4.
(b) What is the value (or closest value) of x after the 3 iterations
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8.124
8.0649
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8.0623
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Transcribed Image Text:The "divide and average" method to find the square root of a=65 is given by x = (x + a/x)/2; (a) Write a MATLAB Script using while-loop and if-break condition to find the square root of 'a' for 4 iterations with a starting guess of x=4. (b) What is the value (or closest value) of x after the 3 iterations %3D Choices 8.124 8.0649 8 8.0623 Submit I Attempts 1I
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